Questions

  1. What is the functional significance of the cytoplasmic staining affinities of the basophilic erythroblast, polychromatophilic erythroblast, normoblast and erythrocyte?
  2. Is the nucleus more intensely basophilic in an erythroblast or a normoblast? What is the significance of these nuclear changes?
  3. What is the origin of platelets?